# SnapBackdrop vs MediaUtility

The clearest difference is update cadence: MediaUtility at every 4 days against SnapBackdrop's every 2 weeks. MediaUtility also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SnapBackdrop sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and MediaUtility sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

SnapBackdrop ships an update every 2 weeks, MediaUtility every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SnapBackdrop | MediaUtility |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snapbackdrop-bg-eraser/id6759156180/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **2** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 4 MB | 2 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.6** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hui Chan Seo](https://appshunter.io/developer/1752535972) | [Sanjay Korde](https://appshunter.io/developer/1866323980) |

## What reviewers say

### SnapBackdrop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/snapbackdrop-bg-eraser/id6759156180)

Instantly remove photo backgrounds with on-device AI. Create professional profile pictures, product shots, and social media content without cloud uploads or watermarks. Offers various background styles and editing tools.

**Highlights:** One-tap background removal, Multiple background styles, Crop with aspect ratio presets, Batch processing, On-device AI processing, Offline functionality

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Pro Yearly | $9.99 | per year |
| SnapBackdrop Pro Lifetime | $19.99 | one-time |


### MediaUtility

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mediautility/id6760351903)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock Pro Now | $9.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SnapBackdrop free?

SnapBackdrop is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is MediaUtility free?

MediaUtility is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do SnapBackdrop or MediaUtility have ads?

Neither SnapBackdrop nor MediaUtility shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SnapBackdrop or MediaUtility?

SnapBackdrop ships an update every 2 weeks, and MediaUtility every 4 days. Most recently, SnapBackdrop was updated on November 5, 2026 and MediaUtility on October 31, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
